In a stroke of serendipity, the same weekend that Nipsey Hussle received a king’s sendoff…
Tag: Graduation
A gift guide aimed at making the grad or dad in your life smile all summer long
The summer is a season full of important events to celebrate, from graduations to Father’s…
Clark Atlanta University graduate shares his experiences of attending an HBCU
Clark Atlanta University senior Warren Hawkins III will be graduating on May 20, 2019. He…
5 powerful HBCU commencement speakers for 2019
In the upcoming weeks, thousands of students who attend HBCUs will become graduates. Before the…
Jaylen Denson reflects on student life at Atlanta Metropolitan State College
Jaylen K. Denson is preparing to graduate from Atlanta Metropolitan State College in May with…
10 college degrees that will lead to financial success in 2018
It’s that time of year again. Graduation season is here and students everywhere are making…
UF apologizes for White professor shoving Black students offstage at graduation
Racist White America loves calling African Americans lazy, listless, unmotivated, uncouth, uneducated and host of…
Oprah’s ‘daughter,’ Bongeka Zuma, talks life after Spelman graduation
Having a mentor like uber-successful TV host Oprah Winfrey means that expectations to be great…
President Obama, Tyler Perry among HBCU commencement speakers for 2016
Each spring, commencement ceremonies mark a major milestone in the lives of graduates, and their parents,…
States issue retroactive diplomas to students who failed high school exit exams
For the past few months there has been an unprecedented move taken on behalf of…